Maintenance Mechanic

Summary Position is within the Air Traffic Organization, Technical Operations, and reports to the District System Support Centers. Serves as a Maintenance Mechanic that accomplishes routine and emergency repair, evaluation, and installation of buildings and structures, facilities, and grounds maintenance. Incumbent has working knowledge in at least one of the areas of carpentry, electrical, mechanical, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), or plumbing trades. Learn more about this agency Requirements Conditions of Employment US Citizenship is required. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Designated or Random Drug Testing required. A one-year probationary period may be required. Successful completion of a security investigation will be required. Please review Required Documents & Additional Information. Qualifications To qualify, no specific length of experience or training is required; however, you must show evidence of experience and/or training of sufficient scope and quality that demonstrates your ability to perform the duties of a journey person Maintenance Mechanic in your resume. Quality Ranking Factor: A well-qualified applicant will possess a Journeyman/Masters license in any of the following trades: Electrical, Plumbing, Heating HVAC. A license in one of these trades can significantly enhance performance in this position, but is not essential for satisfactory performance. If you have possession of one of these licenses, please provide a copy in your application. Screen-Out Element: This is a Screen-Out Element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. The Screen-Out Element for this position is: Ability to do the work of a Maintenance Mechanic without more than normal supervision which includes your demonstrated ability to independently provide mechanical maintenance to one or more of the following: electrical systems, engine generators, and/or heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) units; and experience in emergency and routine repairs of facilities. Your resume must reflect your demonstrated abilities listed in the Screen out Element. In addition to the minimum qualifications, Other Factor number 1 has been determined to be a screen-out element for this position. This means possession of this criterion is part of the minimum qualifications and is essential to perform the duties and responsibilities of this position. Applicants who do not possess this criterion are ineligible for further consideration. Education See Qualifications. Preview Job Questionnaire Make sure your resume includes detailed information to support your qualifications and answers to the job questionnaire. Additional information We may use this vacancy to fill other similar vacant positions. Position may be subject to a background investigation. A one-year probationary period may be required. The U.S. Department of Transportation strives to ensure that equity, transparency, accountability, collaboration, and communication permeate all that we do for the betterment of the Department, the traveling public, and our nation. As such, DOT values a highly diverse workforce of persons who promote a culture of belonging by respecting the personal dignity and worth of each individual and fostering a positive environment where all feel safe and welcome. If these commitments coincide with your personal ideals and professional aspirations, please consider joining the DOT family. This position is covered by the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Any applicant tentatively selected for this position will be subject to pre-employment or pre-appointment drug screening. Persons occupying a "testing designated position (TDP)" will be subject to random drug and/or alcohol testing. Notes: Applicants must apply online to receive consideration for this vacancy announcement. Faxed, mailed or emailed applications cannot be accepted. Position to be filled at the FW-4749-10 grade within WCR16-ICT; WICHITA SSC. This position requires completion and favorable adjudication of a National Agency Check with Inquiry (NACI) background investigation prior to appointment, unless a waiver is obtained. Interviews may be conducted IAW FAA Policy and applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is eligible for situational and emergency situation telework. Please ensure you answer all questions and follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may impact your rating or may result in you not being considered for the job. Please upload supporting documents into USAJOBS or [email protected] and reference the announcement number. To confirm receipt of documents, please contact Kelsey Schmidt Links to Important Information: Locality Pay, COLA Read more Benefits A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.